TY - BOOK AU - Savage,Michael TI - Identities and social change in Britain since 1940: the politics of method SN - 9780191740626 (ebook) : AV - HN385.5 .S28 2010 U1 - 306.094109045 23 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Social change KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Social conditions KW - 1945- KW - Economic conditions KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This title examines how, between 1940 and 1970 British society was marked by the imprint of the academic social sciences in profound ways which have an enduring legacy on how we see ourselves. It focuses on how interview methods and sample surveys eclipsed literature and the community study as a means of understanding ordinary life UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199587650.001.0001 ER -